Vanessa Mickalonis

Vanessa Mickalonis is a Certified Lead Pilates Instructor at Club Pilates since July 2024, and also serves as a Pilates Instructor at CORE Pilates & Barre. In addition to their fitness career, Vanessa is a freelance product tester for beauty and sports products with Dotdash Meredith. As a Senior Apparel Designer and Production professional for the Tracy Anderson Method, Vanessa specializes in women's activewear. Previous experience includes roles as a Pilates Instructor at BODYROK, Associate Designer for Tommy Hilfiger at G-III Apparel Group, and Assistant Designer for Nike Girls at Haddad Brands. Early career experience involved internships at Tommy Hilfiger and Mood Fabrics, along with a position as a waitress at Scruffy Duffy’s. Vanessa holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology and graduated from Mechanicville High School.